Kinsella, Alberta Explained

Kinsella
Settlement Type:Hamlet
Pushpin Map:Canada Alberta
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Kinsella in Alberta
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Canada
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Alberta
Subdivision Type2:Census division
Subdivision Name2:No. 10
Subdivision Type3:Municipal district
Subdivision Name3:Beaver County
Government Type:Unincorporated
Leader Title:Governing body
Leader Name:Beaver County Council
Population As Of:2009
Population Total:40
Timezone:MST
Utc Offset:-7
Timezone Dst:MDT
Utc Offset Dst:-6
Coordinates:53.0003°N -111.5239°W
Elevation M:695
Postal Code:Postal Code
Area Code:T0B 2N0

Kinsella is a hamlet in Alberta, Canada within Beaver County. It is located along Highway 14 and the CN Railway and has an elevation of 695m (2,280feet).

The hamlet is located in census division No. 10 and in the federal riding of Vegreville-Wainwright.

Demographics

The population of Kinsella according to the 2009 municipal census conducted by Beaver County is 40.[1]

Research Station

The Roy Berg Kinsella Research Station is located directly northwest of the community. Founded in 1960, it is run by the University of Alberta.[2] It covers a total area of 4856ha.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Municipal Census Highlights . Beaver County . 2009 . 2010-07-29 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706163928/http://www.beaver.ab.ca/municipal/beaver/beaver-website.nsf/AllDoc/18C009BD52DFF1BB872576B40003E8CF/%24File/Municipal_Census_Highlights.pdf . 6 July 2011 .
  2. Web site: Research Stations – Agricultural and Environmental Research Stations . University of Alberta . 6 June 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160127031606/http://www.ales.ualberta.ca/FacultyResearch/ResearchStations.aspx . 27 January 2016 .
  3. News: Kienlen. Alexis. The fearless researcher who revolutionized cattle breeding. 6 June 2016. Alberta Farm Express. FBC Communications LP. 3 September 2014.